Calling Quote by James Callaghan

Fewer people working means permanently lower tax revenues.

— Christina Romer

Instead of raising the minimum wage, let's lower taxes for the working poor.

— Kathy Szeliga

Giving a minimum wage reduces inequality significantly.

— Winnie Byanyima

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

— Karl Marx

The higher the wages the fewer the jobs; the lower the wages the more the jobs.

— James Cook

The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.

— Anonymous

When we lift the wage floor, it not only betters the lives of those whose wages are directly affected, it also lifts the economy…

— Thomas Perez

Economy: cutting down other people's wages.

— J. B. Morton

The idea that high wages equals low employment, it's absurd.

— Nick Hanauer

The bottom has fallen out of America's wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all…

— Richard Trumka

Obviously, we want people to be paid a wage that could help make ends meet, but when you increase artificially the cost of labor…

— Thom Tillis

To really tackle poverty, politicians, activists, academics will all have to think outside their boxes, will have to start developing much more integrated approaches…

— Sasha Abramsky